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EPISODE · Jun 13, 2025 · 44 MIN

Alexandra Batista Rodriguez on creating a microschool for students with special needs

from LiberatED Podcast · host Kerry McDonald

Today's guest is Alexandra Batista Rodriguez, founder and director of Steps Learning Center in Orlando, Florida, a specialized K-8 microschool for neurodiverse learners with moderate to significant special needs. Steps Learning Center takes a nontraditional, student-centered approach to learning, and serves a variety of families through various flexible programs, including full-time and part-time microschool enrollment options, tutoring services, and curriculum support for homebound students—all financially accessible to students through the state's school-choice programs.  *** Sign up for Kerry's free, weekly email newsletter on education trends at edentrepreneur.org.  

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